Legal & Regulatory
US Buys 3 Million Barrels of Oil to Replenish Strategic Reserve
The United States has successfully finalized contracts to buy three million barrels of oil to help replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) following last year's record-setting sale, the US Department of Energy disclosed.
Elon Musk's X to Face Court Battle After Failing to Pay Staff Millions in Annual Bonuses
A California federal judge has greenlighted the advancement of a lawsuit against Elon Musk's X, which alleged the company's failure to fulfill commitments related to the annual bonuses of its workforce.
Joe Biden Signs New Executive Order Targeting Financial Facilitators of Russia's Defense Industry
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order providing the US Treasury Department the authority to sanction financial institutions facilitating Russia's efforts to strengthen its military capabilities.
UK, Switzerland Ink Post-Brexit Financial Services Deal
The United Kingdom (UK) and Switzerland have inked a landmark post-Brexit financial services deal on Thursday.